Am 16.03.2009 um 15:49 schrieb Benji York: [...] > I don't like version requirements in setup.py because they assume too > much about how people are using the package. > > Lets say that someone adds two bug fixes to zope.foo (call them fix A > and fix B) and then does a release. Fix A requires zope.bar >= 1.5 > and > fix B doesn't. If I want to benefit from fix B in my app (and don't > use > the feature fix A repaired), then I shouldn't be forced to upgrade > zope.bar.
+1 in principal, but this thread arose from adding a minimum version because the package failed with an ImportError in its main __init__.py Yours sincerely, -- Michael Howitz · m...@gocept.com · software developer gocept gmbh & co. kg · forsterstraße 29 · 06112 halle (saale) · germany http://gocept.com · tel +49 345 1229889 8 · fax +49 345 1229889 1 Zope and Plone consulting and development _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - Zope-Dev@zope.org http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )